Twenty-Four-Hour Pool Swims

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The following data are taken from the 2003 Guinness Book of World Records. This
information is not necessarily listed on their web site.

Short Course Metres
25 metre pool
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Anders Forvass (Sweden) swam 63.3 miles (101.9 km) in the 25-m Linkoping public
swimming pool, Sweden, on October 28-29 1989.

Long Course Metres
50 metre pool
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Grant Robinson (Australia) swam a world record distance of 62.82 miles (101.1 km) in a
24-hour period in a 50-m pool at the Mingara Leisure Centre, Tumbi Umbi, NSW, Australia
on June 28-29 1997.

Long Course Metres
50 metre pool
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Kelly Driffeld (Australia) swam a world record total distance of 59.44 miles (95.657 km) in a
period of 24 hours in a 50-m pool at the Mingara Leisure Centre, Tumbi Umbi, NSW,
Australia on June 28-29 1997.